Category: Juvenile Detention
One student’s drive to attend college in person despite years left in juvenile facilities
Fausto Lopez, 21, is a biology major, works as an assistant with Cal State San Bernardino’s Project Rebound, and is […]
January 13, 2026
New multi-county initiative to tackle literacy gaps among detained high school students
Photo: Betty Márquez Rosales / EdSource Top Takeaways Low literacy among youth in court schools is a long-standing concern. A […]
November 10, 2025
New multi-county initiative to tackle literacy gaps among detained high school students
Library at Alameda County Juvenile Detention in San Leandro. Credit: Betty Márquez Rosales / EdSource This story was updated to […]
November 10, 2025
L.A. County’s failure to educate incarcerated youth is ‘systemic,’ report says
Minors detained at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Los Angeles County. Credit: Richard Ross Este artículo está disponible en español. […]
August 6, 2025
Education concerns remain high at LA County juvenile hall
Detained minors watch TV at the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in the city of Downey in Los Angeles County. Credit: […]
February 21, 2025
How California’s juvenile justice system changed since shutdown of state facilities
Santa Clara County has maintained near-zero rates of incarceration for girls and young women for several years. Soon, four new […]
May 2, 2024
California’s Youth Job Corps offers a second chance at career, higher education
Rubicon Landscape Group, which has a community beautification program in the city of Richmond, hires California Volunteers’ Youth Job Corps […]
February 26, 2024